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Herb Mueller
I am a professional in the product management field with most of my experience coming in the sports technology field. My most recent project has been the development of the world’s largest video scouting database for draft eligible baseball players.
Currently searching for a new product management position or to return to working with a professional sports organization.
Education
M.S. Data Analytics and Program Evaluation
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ
2021 - 2020
- Currently enrolled in program
B.S., Marketing
University of Tampa
Tampa, FL
2013 - 2010
- 3.5 GPA
- Varsity Baseball Player
- 2013 National Champions
A.A., General Studies
Triton College
River Grove, IL
2010 - 2009
- 4.0 GPA
- Varsity Baseball Player
Selected Positions
Product Manager
Synergy Sports Technology
Remote
Present - 2016
- Manage the development of Synergy<U+0092>s internal systems (Logging Software, QA Software, Operations Portal, Video Management System
- Assist with the development of Synergy<U+0092>s external baseball products (Client Application, API, Video Editor) including working with developers to prepare products for release
- Oversee development team in an Agile environment
Assistant Amateur Video Coordinator
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh, PA
2017 - 2016
- Assist with the collection of video from broadcasts and scouts
- Edit amateur video clips in preparation for the MLB draft
- Maintained the Pirates database of scouting information
Player Development Intern
Los Angeles Dodgers
Glendale, AZ
2015 - 2014
- 2015 Oklahoma City Dodgers video coordinator and travel manager (AAA)
- 2014 AZL Dodgers video coordinator (Rookie)
- Compiled spray charts, velocity charts, hitter hot zone reports, and hitter swing rates for every series
Data Collection Specialist
STATS LLC.
Chicago, IL
2014 - 2013
- Collected data for professional baseball, basketball, and football games for use by ESPN and other clients
- Certified to use TVL, X-Info, and SportVU player tracking software
- Charted MLB, NPB, and NFL games
Scout Coordinator
NCSA Athletic Recruiting
Chicago, IL
2014 - 2013
- Perform assessments of student-athletes based on film, athletic accolades, and phone conversations
- Schedule meetings for qualified student-athletes with my personal head scout
- Trained in NCAA recruiting regulations and timeline
Fan Services Representative
Chicago Bears
Chicago, IL
2014 - 2013
- First point of contact for fans with questions, concerns, or complaints
- Inform fans of promotions including <U+0093>My First Bears Game<U+0094> and Designated Driver promotions
- In constant contact with Bears command to find ideal solutions for fan issues
Marketing and Sales Specialist
Synergetic Concepts
Tampa, FL
2013 - 2012
- Targets both offline and online consumers by designing a multi-pronged and comprehensive marketing strategy.
- Directs a successful SEO campaign to drive traffic to the organization’s websites.
- Oversees the email marketing campaign designed to attract new customers, retain current customers, and recoup lost charges from delinquent customers.
My product in the media
Yankee’s Draft Preparation
NY Daily News
N/A
2020
- I can watch four or five games, 40 at-bats for a guy on Synergy [Baseball App] and get a good feel for his swing… - Damon Oppenheimer
Synergy and Baseball Scouting
Baseball America
N/A
2020
- We are finding out that Synergy is becoming important. - Anonymous NL Scout
Synergy and Game Preparation
CBS Sports
N/A
2020
- He knows the scouting report for this team is going to be done on this day, it’s going to be up in Synergy so he can watch film, which is always up and running in our clubhouse, and he likes it. - Sean Kenny
White Sox Draft Preparation
South Side Sox
N/A
2020
- Theyve also employed a video service by the name of Synergy, allowing the White Sox to look at every college game over the last three cycles (2018, 19, 20) - South Side Sox
Synergy and Baseball Scouting
Tech Sideline
N/A
2020
- The scouts all have the Synergy app, so they can watch games from last year, watch games from this year. - Ian Seymour